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Tables of Contents for Much Ado About Nothing
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
4
1
Commentary
5
56
Contexts
61
16
What did Shakespeare write?
61
1
What did Shakespeare read?
62
2
What was Shakespeare's England like?
64
13
The place of women in a patriarchal world
67
2
The Elizabethan social order
69
1
War, politics and male honour
70
1
The Elizabethan household
71
1
An age of ostentation
72
1
Law and order
73
2
Attitudes to love and marriage in Elizabethan England
75
2
Language
77
11
Imagery
77
3
Antithesis
80
1
Repetition
81
1
Lists
82
1
Malapropisms
83
1
Verse and prose
84
3
Songs
87
1
Critical approaches
88
16
Traditional criticism
88
4
Modern criticism
92
11
Feminist and political criticism
94
4
Performance criticism
98
4
Psychoanalytic criticism
102
1
Postmodern criticism
102
1
Conclusion
103
1
Organising your responses
104
21
Writing about an extract
104
8
Writing an essay
112
6
Writing about character
118
6
A note on examiners
124
1
Resources
125
3
Books
125
3
Films and audio books
128
1
Much Ado About Nothing on the Web
128